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The Ventures are an American instrumental rock band formed in 1958 in Tacoma, Washington. The band is considered one of the most influential and best-selling instrumental rock bands in music history. The original lineup consisted of Don Wilson, Bob Bogle, Nokie Edwards, and Howie Johnson. They are known for their distinctive guitar-driven sound, characterized by a blend of surf music, rock, and country.
The Ventures released a series of successful albums and singles, including their hit song "Walk, Don't Run" in 1960, which became a signature tune for the band. They have sold over 100 million records worldwide and have had over 250 albums released. The Ventures have also been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008, recognizing their significant contributions to the development of instrumental rock music.
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